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title: "The Canterbury Journey: Welcome Centre & Landscaping Contract"
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# The Canterbury Journey: Welcome Centre & Landscaping Contract

Buyer: CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c908669-b87f-4fab-933b-4e2d4c4e4eff

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## Summary

The Canterbury Cathedral is seeking contractors for the "The Canterbury Journey: Welcome Centre & Landscaping Contract," which involves constructing a new Welcome Centre including ticketing services, a shop, exhibition areas, and community space, alongside re-landscaping a significant area within the Cathedral’s precincts. This open procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 30 August 2017. The total contract value is approximately £3,400,000, and the contract period is expected to commence on 11 October 2017, concluding on 22 January 2019. Located in Canterbury, England, this project falls under the works category, specifically focusing on ticket office construction and related building work.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for companies in the construction and landscaping sectors to expand their business, particularly those that specialise in building exhibition spaces and related facilities. Vendors who are experienced in large-scale construction projects within heritage sites, and those who can demonstrate expertise in integrating new structures within existing ones, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The necessity for innovative design and effective project management will also encourage participation from businesses with strong capabilities in these areas.

## Notice

The Canterbury Journey - Welcome Centre and Landscaping Contract: Summary: 1). The construction of a new Welcome Centre, ticketing services, Cathedral shop, 'back of house' facilities, Exhibition areas and community space in an existing structure (under a live hotel) and within new build structures attached (part of this contract). 2). Re-landscaping of a large area of Canterbury Cathedral's precinct. For full details, please contact canterbury@arteliagroup.com , where you can also obtain the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84f88439-2cfd-40c6-802a-67876a267421 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2017 - 22 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT1 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45212180 - Ticket offices construction work
- 45212310 - Construction work for buildings relating to exhibitions
- 45213112 - Shop units construction work
- 45213400 - Installation of staff rooms

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2017 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84f88439-2cfd-40c6-802a-67876a267421

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84f88439-2cfd-40c6-802a-67876a267421
  18th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL145452
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